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Forum: General Escape 10-20-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,654
Posted By TheWanderers
Safe travels! Congratulations!:flowers:

Safe travels! Congratulations!:flowers:
Forum: General Escape 10-20-2017, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,087
Posted By TheWanderers
I can really identify with your anxiety

We haven't even placed and order yet but we're still all over the forum trying to find our daily fix of "Escape" until we decide to order.:eek:

I can't even imagine what it'll be like waiting for...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-20-2017, 07:58 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 27,141
Posted By TheWanderers
Exchanged emails with ETI yesterday to ensure...

Exchanged emails with ETI yesterday to ensure that my Tundra was suitable for pulling a 5.0TA and they assured me, based on the weight ratings, that I could pull 1620#s of payload and that would put...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-20-2017, 07:49 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,805
Posted By TheWanderers
I always fill my tires based on what the tire...

I always fill my tires based on what the tire manufacturer recommends. The vehicle manufacturer doesn't know who made the tires or what that tire manufacturer requirements might be.

It's my...
Forum: General Escape 10-19-2017, 10:11 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 19,831
Posted By TheWanderers
My wife, Laura, has many gifts, among which is...

My wife, Laura, has many gifts, among which is the ability to name this so incredibly aptly that it is scary. Most recently, she named my new tow vehicle before I had even been able to make the deal...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-19-2017, 09:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,447
Posted By TheWanderers
Jim, I have a county map that I've used to...

Jim,

I have a county map that I've used to search for "gravel" roads.

I've found ONE road that was about a mile of unpaved road and another that was about 1/4 mile that seemed more like a...
Forum: Escape News 10-19-2017, 08:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 23,874
Posted By TheWanderers
Changes for 2018

Watching and wondering if there will be any changes for the 2018 model year? I wouldn't expect any option changes but they could happen; I was more attentive to price changes and possibly suppliers....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 10-19-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,447
Posted By TheWanderers
I'm with you. If I can avoid those kinds of...

I'm with you. If I can avoid those kinds of "torture tests" for my trailer, I'm going to pick another road, when available.

I understand that camping is an adventure and I grew up on gravel...
Forum: Shopping Escape 10-17-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,664
Posted By TheWanderers
Brian, thank you for your reply. You are right. ...

Brian, thank you for your reply. You are right. I emailed ETI to check and they answered a little later than you did:

Thank you for your email and your interest in the Escape Trailer.

In the...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 10-17-2017, 03:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,382
Posted By TheWanderers
There are two for sale in the classified section...

There are two for sale in the classified section right now.
Forum: Media Escape 10-17-2017, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,249
Posted By TheWanderers
Mexico & Canada poised to push back of US NAFTA demands

Mexico, Canada poised to push back over US NAFTA demands

Published October 17, 2017 Politics (https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics.html) Reuters

...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-17-2017, 12:49 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 27,141
Posted By TheWanderers
Clifford has new tires & we're another step closer

Just added new tires to my new-to-me Tundra. We have a date this Saturday to see a 5.0TA in person. Can't wait!!!:flowers:
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 10-17-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,290
Posted By TheWanderers
wetzk, thanks for these. Appreciate your efforts.

wetzk, thanks for these. Appreciate your efforts.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-17-2017, 08:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,613
Posted By TheWanderers
Very important to remember that your rig,...

Very important to remember that your rig, regardless of vehicle or trailer, will turn A LOT sharper backing up than going forward. Best advice given here is find an empty lot and practice.

My...
Forum: Shopping Escape 10-17-2017, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,664
Posted By TheWanderers
raised dinette

Is this an option on the 5.0TA or is this a standard feature? I've seen several conversation that discuss the height of the step but I can't figure if this is required?


Also wondered if the...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 10-17-2017, 08:06 AM
Replies: 320
Views: 78,795
Posted By TheWanderers
what are the dimensions?

I've been looking and I can't find the dimensions for the space that the table fits into for the 5.0TA with a U-shaped dinette? Specifically, not the stock table but the size of the area that the...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 10-17-2017, 08:03 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,290
Posted By TheWanderers
Kent, thanx for posting these images. That is...

Kent, thanx for posting these images. That is what I was looking for and was surprised that ETI didn't have an image like what you've provided. Very nice of you!:)
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 10-17-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,290
Posted By TheWanderers
I may have misled everyone with my OP but Laura...

I may have misled everyone with my OP but Laura is the designer on our team. I'm the engineer. She picks and I pack, she decides what and I decide how; it's how we roll. (I think a lot of couples...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-17-2017, 05:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,541
Posted By TheWanderers
Draw-Tite enters the competition

I was furthering my research and went over to etrailer.com where I found both the Curt as well as the B&W, but, there was the Draw-Tite that I'd completely forgotten about and while reading I noticed...
Forum: Documents & Helpful Instructions 10-16-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,290
Posted By TheWanderers
stock fabric, laminate and decal color choices

I've been searching in earnest to find the subject samples and while I'm sure these choices would be addressed during the ordering process. I was just wanting to see the choices prior to placing an...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-16-2017, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,541
Posted By TheWanderers
I was looking at the Curt "above the bed"...

I was looking at the Curt "above the bed" gooseneck folding ball #61052 mated to the bed rail mount kit for a Toyota Tundra model #61225.

This Curt setup would afford me the flatbed for hauling...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-16-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,541
Posted By TheWanderers
Curt vs B&W hitch for 5.0

Does anyone have a preference between these two leaders in the industry? We're planning on installing a gooseneck ball in our truck and using the Anderson Ultimate hitch for towing and I've been...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 10-16-2017, 03:36 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 116,828
Posted By TheWanderers
another map idea

I like the idea of hanging a map of the United States that could be used for reference or trip planning but when I looked them up on Amazon I found a lot of very expensive school sized maps for...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 10-16-2017, 12:10 PM
Replies: 320
Views: 78,795
Posted By TheWanderers
Last time I checked, you couldn't get the Dicor...

Last time I checked, you couldn't get the Dicor any more. I could be wrong but I seem to remember that they are produced in Italy and there wasn't enough sales to continue the import. Nice product....
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 10-16-2017, 10:51 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,493
Posted By TheWanderers
J: Yup, you'd loose the dinette and that's...

J:

Yup, you'd loose the dinette and that's a deal breaker for most. The outter cabinet of the multi-fuel says it stays cool to the touch but I wouldn't bet my cushions on it. Still, it'd be...
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